4 h. ago Police chief constable will retire from her £150,000 job... and then return to it ONE DAY later to protect her pension

One of Britain's top women police officers will 'retire' from her £150,000-a-year job - before returning to it a day later to protect her pension.

Economics

11 h. ago Mum of five had lottery tickets worth £19,000 when police turned up at her home

Siobhan Ferguson, 40, had taken on a part-time job at a shop in Ulverston, when her gambling addiction got the better of her

Economics

25 h. ago We have £40k worth of prizes to give away with cash and tickets on offer today

IT’S the most wonderful time of the year – and we’re here to make it even more special. We have an incredible haul of £40K worth of goodies to hand over to our readers with our 12 Days of Giving competition. And it couldn’t come at a better time with the cost of everything from...

Economics

56 h. ago Record 4,000 police officers calling in sick every day as insiders blame overstretched forces

POLICE are calling in sick in record numbers — with the equivalent of more than 4,000 off every day. Home Office figures reveal 1.63million officer working days were lost to illness or injury in the year to March 2025. The figure — the highest ever — is up nine per cent in a year and...

Events

65 h. ago Police make £145,000 discovery after spotting van with 'no insurance'

The Mercedes Sprinter van was stopped by officers from South Wales Police while they were on patrol in Cardiff

Economics

68 h. ago Ballet dancer who starred as Billy Elliot in the West End wins £34,000 payout after Met Police officer stamped on his foot and ended his career

A Billy Elliot ballet star whose career was ended when he was mistaken for a terrorist and stamped on by a Met Police officer has won £34,000 in compensation.

Economics

4 d. ago Wreckage of £200,000 Lamborghini left behind after 'huge brawl' left two people with stab wounds

Police have arrested ten people - eight men and two women - after two men in their 20s suffered serious stab wounds in Summer Lane, near the city centre.

Economics

8 d. ago I went to Swansea Arena's latest show and one moment is worth the ticket price alone

The Kinks jukebox musical, Sunny Afternoon chronicles the rock and roll band's epic rise to fame and the tumultuous consequences of stardom

Politics

8 d. ago Agony for families who will never know if their child was victim to male worker who sexually abused little girls at £2,000

Vincent Chan, a 45-year-old British national from north London, admitted abusing children at a Bright Horizons nursery in West Hampstead during his seven-year sting there. It has since closed.

Economics

1 week ago Fury over Police Federation boss £700,000 salary and 100% bonus as he takes home more than any other union leader in Britain

Mukund Krishna, chief executive of the Police Federation of England and Wales, received a total annual remuneration of £701,100 for each of 2024 and 2025.

Economics

2 w. ago New York Knicks star has nearly $200,000 worth of watches and jewelry stolen from upmarket hotel, police say

The New York Knicks shooting guard dropped off a duffel bag containing the expensive items in the The Dominick Hotel in the SoHo area of Manhattan on September 5

Economics

2 w. ago Police clarify £5,000 fine risk for drivers with snow on car

Motorists must navigate numerous winter driving rules, and one commonly asked question is whether it's illegal to drive with snow on your vehicle

Events

2 w. ago 'These ain't even my pants!' Drug dealer's astonishing response after police discover £2,000 worth of cocaine in his trousers

This is the extraordinary moment a drug dealer claims he had borrowed someone else's pants before wraps of cocaine began falling out of his trouser leg.

Economics

2 w. ago More then 2,000 trafficked children and lone child asylum seekers missing from UK councils’ care

Charities say vulnerable young people are being failed by local authorities, the police and central governmentMore than 2,000 children who have been trafficked or who arrived in the UK alone to claim asylum disappeared from social services’ care last year, according to freedom of information data shared with the Guardian.The authors of a report, Until Harm Ends, submitted FoI requests to children’s services departments in councils across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland asking for information about trafficked children and those who arrived alone in the UK and claimed asylum, who then went missing after being taken into care. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago More than 2,000 trafficked children and lone child asylum seekers missing from UK councils’ care

Charities say vulnerable young people are being failed by local authorities, the police and central governmentMore than 2,000 children who have been trafficked or who arrived in the UK alone to claim asylum disappeared from social services’ care last year, according to freedom of information data shared with the Guardian.The authors of a report, Until Harm Ends, submitted FoI requests to children’s services departments in councils across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland asking for information about trafficked children and those who arrived alone in the UK and claimed asylum, who then went missing after being taken into care. Continue reading...

Events

2 w. ago Teaching assistant mum left feeling 'very lucky' after third big lottery win

Chantelle Riley, 47, was one of 18 neighbours to share the £1 million jackpot

Politics

2 w. ago Suspect who slashed two strangers on NYC subway was caught after having tantrum at homeless shelter, prosecutors say

Tyquan Manassa was arrested after he allegedly caused more than $1,000 worth of damage at a homeless shelter, after which police linked him to the subway assaults

Events

2 w. ago Brit teaching assistant mum wins major lottery prize for third time

Teaching assistant and mum-of-four Chantelle Riley, 47, has won a major lottery prize for the third time

Politics

2 w. ago Rugby tickets, £90 chocolates, and hampers gifted to Welsh Government staff

Gifts ranged from tickets to Wales rugby games worth hundreds of pounds to two boxes of Christmas chocolates valued at £90

Politics

2 w. ago Reform UK’s former Wales leader jailed for taking bribes for pro

Police say Nathan Gill received at least £40,000 while he was an MEP from Oleg Voloshyn, an alleged Russian assetReform UK’s former leader in Wales, Nathan Gill, has been jailed at the Old Bailey for 10 and a half years for taking bribes to make statements in favour of Russia when he was an MEP.Gill, a member of the Ukip and Brexit party blocs led by Nigel Farage in the European parliament, had pleaded guilty to eight counts of bribery between 6 December 2018 and 18 July 2019. Continue reading...

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